The patch titled
fbdev: add removed option "mode" to keep compatibility
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility.patch
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Subject: fbdev: add removed option "mode" to keep compatibility
From: Krzysztof Helt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Add removed option "mode" to keep compatibility with existing setups. The
option is back for pm2fb, tridentfb and vt8623fb drivers.
Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Helt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/video/pm2fb.c | 2 ++
drivers/video/tridentfb.c | 2 ++
drivers/video/vt8623fb.c | 2 ++
3 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff -puN
drivers/video/pm2fb.c~fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility
drivers/video/pm2fb.c
--- a/drivers/video/pm2fb.c~fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility
+++ a/drivers/video/pm2fb.c
@@ -1837,6 +1837,8 @@ module_exit(pm2fb_exit);
module_param(mode_option, charp, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode_option, "Initial video mode e.g. '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'");
+module_param_named(mode, mode_option, charp, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode, "Initial video mode e.g. '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
(deprecated)");
module_param(lowhsync, bool, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(lowhsync, "Force horizontal sync low regardless of mode");
module_param(lowvsync, bool, 0);
diff -puN
drivers/video/tridentfb.c~fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility
drivers/video/tridentfb.c
---
a/drivers/video/tridentfb.c~fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility
+++ a/drivers/video/tridentfb.c
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ static int nativex;
module_param(mode_option, charp, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode_option, "Initial video mode e.g. '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'");
+module_param_named(mode, mode_option, charp, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode, "Initial video mode e.g. '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
(deprecated)");
module_param(bpp, int, 0);
module_param(center, int, 0);
module_param(stretch, int, 0);
diff -puN
drivers/video/vt8623fb.c~fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility
drivers/video/vt8623fb.c
---
a/drivers/video/vt8623fb.c~fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility
+++ a/drivers/video/vt8623fb.c
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("fbdev driver for int
module_param(mode_option, charp, 0644);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode_option, "Default video mode ('[EMAIL PROTECTED]', etc)");
+module_param_named(mode, mode_option, charp, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode, "Default video mode e.g. '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
(deprecated)");
#ifdef CONFIG_MTRR
module_param(mtrr, int, 0444);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
pm2fb-correct-error-values-returned-from-probe-function.patch
pm2fb-change-option-mode-to-mode_option.patch
tridentfb-change-option-mode-to-mode_option.patch
pm3fb-change-option-mode-to-mode_option.patch
update-modedbtxt-documentation-about-mode_option-parameter-change.patch
vt8623fb-change-option-mode-to-mode_option.patch
arkfb-add-option-mode_option.patch
s3fb-add-option-mode_option.patch
fbdev-add-removed-option-mode-to-keep-compatibility.patch
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